Photothermal Driven Chitosan-Stabilized MoS2 Nanosheets for Wound Healing

iNature Enzymatic MoS2 faces challenges such as unstable dispersion, low solubility, and biotoxicity in tissue repair. On September 21, 2024, researchers from Sichuan University, Sun Yong and Han Xianglong, published a paper titled “Engineering Injectable Coassembled Hydrogel by Photothermal Driven Chitosan-Stabilized MoS2 Nanosheets for Infected Wound Healing” in ACS Nano. The study designed an injectable … Read more

Inhibition of Breast Cancer Cells by Novel Nanoparticles Combined with Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound

Source Qian Zhang, Jiaxing Wang, Yanjun Ding, et al. Inhibition of Breast Cancer Cells by Novel Nanoparticles Combined with Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound. Chinese Journal of Medical Imaging, 2020, 28(12): 907-911+917 Abstract Objective To explore the ability of the phase-change nanoparticles (Ce6@PFP/PLGA NPs) loaded with the sonosensitizer Chlorin e6 (Ce6) and perfluoropentane (PFP) combined with low-intensity … Read more

Major Challenges and Industrial Prospects of Sodium Battery Membranes

First Author: Xue Zhixin Corresponding Author: Xu Guiyin Affiliation: Donghua University Summary of Results The low cost, low temperature, and fast charging performance of sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) have attracted widespread attention. The membrane is one of the essential key components of the battery, affecting the interface structure and internal resistance of the battery, as well … Read more

Development of uCoTargetX Technology for Single-Cell Multi-Protein Modification and Transcription Detection

◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ Sci Adv | Development of uCoTargetX Technology for Single-Cell Multi-Protein Modification and Transcription Detection Technological innovation is a crucial engine for modern life sciences research. Each iteration and update of biotechnology brings disruptive changes to the life sciences field. In recent years, single-cell sequencing technology has developed rapidly, propelling scientists worldwide … Read more

Understanding The Mechanism of Immune Response Triggered by Different Lipid Components in Lipid Nanoparticles (LNP)

Note: This article does not constitute any investment opinion or advice, and should be based on official/company announcements; it is only intended for the introduction of medical and health-related drugs and does not represent treatment recommendations (if involved), nor does it represent the position of Yao Hai Biotechnology. Any reproduction of this article requires authorization. … Read more

How Dipole Moment Affects Lithium Metal Anodes

First Author: Li Pengcheng Corresponding Author: Li Ge Affiliation: University of Alberta, Canada [Research Background] Current lithium-ion batteries rely on intercalation chemistry, achieving an energy density of about 250 Wh kg-1. However, there is a continuous demand for higher energy density (500 Wh kg-1), especially for electric vehicles and even electric aircraft. One potential method … Read more

Multi-Gradient Bone-Like Nanocomposites Induced by Strain Distribution

iNature The heterogeneity of bone is crucial for adapting to local strain environments, which is essential for maintaining mechanical function. This adaptation enables a strong correlation between strain distribution and multiple gradients, laying the foundation for creating complex gradient structures. However, the synthesis of such functionally graded materials has not been fully explored. On October … Read more

Ultrasound-Triggered NO Release for Hearing Loss Therapy

iNature Intense noise can damage the spiral ganglion neurons (SGN) in the inner ear, affecting axonal regeneration and leading to noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL). On November 19, 2024, researchers from Fudan University, Bu Wenbo, Ren Dongdong, and Liu Yanyan published a paper titled“Ultrasound-Triggered NO Release to Promote Axonal Regeneration for Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Therapy” in … Read more

The Dual Role of Protein Corona in Tumor Targeting, Immunotherapy, and Diagnosis

Recently, Associate Professor Zhang Wenli’s team at China Pharmaceutical University published a review titled “The Janus of Protein Corona on Nanoparticles for Tumor Targeting, Immunotherapy and Diagnosis” in Journal of Controlled Release, Volume 345, 2022, and it was selected as the Inside Back Cover article of that issue.. Figure 1. The dual-edged effect of protein … Read more

Oxygen-Deficient Molybdenum Oxide Nanosensitizers for Ultrasound-Enhanced Cancer Metalloimmunotherapy

Sonodynamic therapy (SDT) is a non-invasive treatment method based on reactive oxygen species (ROS) that interacts with ultrasound (US) activated sonosensitizers and surrounding oxygen and water molecules to produce highly cytotoxic ROS and induce apoptosis. Due to its ability to penetrate deep tissues while causing minimal damage to normal cells, it has significant potential in … Read more